Renovation Grant rates from 2nd October 2008
Personal allowances

  single person - aged 60 to QAPC*                        124.05
  single person - QAPC*  or more                          143.80

  [From 5th August 2009]
  single person - in receipt of main phase ESA             64.30

  single person - under 25                                 47.95
  single person - 25 to QAPC*                              60.50

  lone parent - under 18                                   47.95
  lone parent - 18 to QAPC*                                60.50

  couple - elder aged 60 to QAPC*                         189.35
  couple - elder aged QAPC* or more                       215.50

  couple - both under 18                                   72.35
  couple - one or both aged 18 to QAPC*                    94.95

  dependent children:
    under 16                                               52.59
    16 to 18                                               52.59

  * Qualifying Age for Pension Credit - see help

Housing Allowance (per application)                        61.30

Premiums

  Family Premium
    couple                                                 16.75
    lone parent                                            22.20
    baby-under-one addition                                10.50

  Disability Premium
    single person                                          25.85
    couple                                                 36.85

  Enhanced Disability Premium
    single person                                          12.60
    disabled child                                         19.60
    couple                                                 18.15

  Severe Disability Premium
    single person                                          50.35
    couple (one qualifies)                                 50.35
    couple (both qualify)                                 100.70

  Disabled Child Premium                                   48.72

  Carer Premium                                            27.75

Capital

  amount disregarded                                     6000.00
  child's limit (no longer applicable)

Tariff income

  Aged less than sixty:
  £1 for every complete £250 or part thereof above 
    the amount disregarded

  Aged sixty or more:
  £1 for every complete £500 or part thereof above 
    the amount disregarded

Earnings disregards

  where extra work hours condition applies                 14.90
  where disability premium awarded                         20.00
  where carer's premium awarded                            20.00
  various specified employments                            20.00
  lone parent not in receipt of IS/JSA                     25.00
  where the claimant has a partner                         10.00
  single claimant                                           5.00
  maximum childcare costs:
    One qualifying child                                  175.00
    Two or more qualifying children                       300.00

Other income disregards

  maintenance received                                     15.00
  widowed parent's (or mother's) allowance                 15.00
  war disablement pension and war widow's pension          10.00
  voluntary and charitable payments                        20.00
  student loan                                             10.00
  students covenanted income                                5.00
  income from sub-tenants (furnished or unfurnished)        4.00
    where heating is included - additional                  9.25
  income from boarders                                     20.00
    plus 50% of the balance of the charge made

Bands and multipliers

  Bands (£ per week):-

  Band 1                                              0 -  47.95
  Band 2                                          47.96 -  95.90
  Band 3                                          95.91 - 191.80
  Band 4                                         191.81 ->

  Owners multiplier:-

  Band 1                                                   18.85
  Band 2                                                   37.69
  Band 3                                                  150.77
  Band 4                                                  376.93

  Tenants multiplier:-

  Band 1                                                   11.04
  Band 2                                                   22.09
  Band 3                                                   88.34
  Band 4                                                  220.86

Grant limit for disabled-facility grants

  Wales                                                36,000.00
  England                                              30,000.00